Rob
Meaning of Rob
Rob is a classic and timeless male name with English origins. It is pronounced as RAHB (/rɑb/) in English. The variations of this name include Robbie and Robert. Rob has been a popular choice for parents over the years, as shown by data for newborns in New York. It has consistently ranked within the top 1000 names from the 1950s to the 1970s, with its peak occurring in 1970 when it reached rank 651. The name Rob holds a sense of familiarity and strength, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a traditional yet distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as RAHB (/rɑb/)
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Notable People Named Rob
| Robert Alexander Szatkowski, also known as Rob Van Dam, is a well-known American professional wrestler, actor, podcaster, and marijuana activist, famous for his time in ECW, WWE, and Impact Wrestling. |
| Rob Zombie is a multi-talented American artist known for his horror-themed music, elaborate live shows, and successful career in the entertainment industry. |
| Rob Lowe - Robert Hepler Lowe is an American actor, filmmaker, and podcast host who gained fame as a teen idol and member of the Brat Pack in the 1980s. |
| Rob Thomas - Robert Kelly Thomas is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, known for his work as the lead singer of Matchbox Twenty and for his successful solo career. |
| Rob Manfred - Robert Dean Manfred Jr. is the tenth commissioner of Major League Baseball and a prominent American lawyer and business executive. |
| Rob Astorino - Robert Patrick Astorino is an American politician, radio producer, and television host who served as the county executive of Westchester County, New York and was the Republican nominee for Governor of New York in 2014. |
| Rob Dyrdek - Robert Stanley Dyrdek is a multi-talented American entrepreneur, actor, producer, and former professional skateboarder, known for his roles in MTV reality shows and for founding various businesses. |
| Rob Schneider - Robert Michael Schneider is an American actor and comedian known for his work on Saturday Night Live. |
| Rob Edwards - Robert Owen Edwards is a professional football manager and former player, currently managing Premier League club Luton Town, who represented Wales internationally. |
| Rob McElhenney - Robert McElhenney III is a multi-talented American actor, writer, producer, and businessman, best known for his role as Ronald "Mac" McDonald on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and for his work on the comedy series Mythic Quest. |
| Rob Reiner - Robert Reiner is an American actor and filmmaker known for his role as Michael "Meathead" Stivic on the CBS sitcom All in the Family. |
| Rob Lee - Robert Martin Lee is an English former professional footballer and sports co-commentator. |
| Rob Leslie-Carter - Robert Michael Leslie-Carter MICE, MAIPM is a renowned British engineer and project manager at Arup, known for his exceptional work on projects such as the Laban Dance School in London and the Water Cube in Beijing. |
| Rob Kardashian - Robert Arthur Kardashian is an American television personality famous for his appearances on Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Dancing with the Stars. |
| Rob Bironas - James Robert Douglas Bironas was an American football placekicker known for his career with the Tennessee Titans, and he played college football for Auburn University and Georgia Southern University. |
